A Canadian Thanksgiving, Halloween style
As you may have noticed, I've taken the last two days off from the daily Countdown to Halloween. Today, the second Monday in October, Canada's celebration of Thanksgiving, a festival which marks the end of harvest. In preparing for the finals of Miss dEdmonton on Tuesday evening, we've harvested a lot too. In this Thanksgiving post I'd like to thank everyone that has helped us, whether through physical, financial, supportive, psychological or spiritual means. I have to thank the members of the Board of Directors - the self proclaimed Council of E-Ville - for all the work they hav

These paths might not lead to Grandma's House
I've been faithfully participating in the Countdown to Halloween by writing a blog post every day and I realized that it's a little hypocritical of me - here I am co-chair of dEdmonton, a festival that is promoting the whole month of Halloween, and I'm counting down to a day... Oh well, at least I'm not trying to move Halloween - yes, that's what I said. Read what Ghoul Friday says about it and let the world know your opinion.So far my blog posts have mostly been about people I know, but this wi

The Undead and Miss dEdmonton
Just a quick post today as I have been busy helping others get ready for the Miss dEdmonton finals next Tuesday. Have you seen all the videos yet? Watch them and vote on your favourites so that the judges know who the vox populi like:Brandy JO Erin Joey Roxy Sarah

Going to The Shadow Farm
Artists who love the spooky, the creepy and the eerie abound around this time of year, and I'd like to hilight another today - the proprietor of The Shadow FarmDave The Dead describes himself:I have been an avid Halloween yard h

Ghost Hunting and Sightings in Alberta
Ghosts just aren't named Casper or appear as kids dressed up in white sheets while Trick or Treating. Not everyone believes they are real, but some things are just too tough to explain without them.Whether you believe or not, this pair of normals - Ben and Rona - are The